Literature DB >> 19368873

Sexual selection: sperm in the fast lane.

Tommaso Pizzari1.   

Abstract

Sperm competition has led to spectacular adaptations in males and their ejaculates. A recent study of Tanganykan cichlids provides compelling evidence that sperm competition can drive the evolution of faster, longer sperm.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19368873     DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.02.026

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN: 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


  3 in total

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2.  Strategic ejaculation in simultaneously hermaphroditic land snails: more sperm into virgin mates.

Authors:  Kazuki Kimura; Satoshi Chiba
Journal:  BMC Evol Biol       Date:  2013-12-05       Impact factor: 3.260

3.  The steering gaits of sperm.

Authors:  A Gong; S Rode; U B Kaupp; G Gompper; J Elgeti; B M Friedrich; L Alvarez
Journal:  Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci       Date:  2019-12-30       Impact factor: 6.237

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